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71% -- share of participants not rating companies highly on any brand measure for brand assessment participants (2025)

2025  · Denise Lee Yohn

71% of participants did not rate their companies highly (rating 8 or higher out of 10) on any of the surveyed brand measures.

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brand assessment participants
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Denise Lee Yohn Primary Tier B
https://deniseleeyohn.com/companies-dont-great-brands-brand-assessment-results/ ↗
Confidence: 51/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Most Companies Don't Do What Great Brands Do: Brand Assessment Results - Denise Lee Yohn
Most Companies Don’t Do What Great Brands Do: Brand Assessment Results Only 6% of surveyed companies are doing what great brands do. This and other results were gleaned from participation in the brand assessment that I recently invited my blog readers and newsletter community to take. The brand asse…
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Self-selected brand assessment survey of author's blog readers and newsletter community

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brand assessment participants: 71% share of participants not rating companies highly on any brand measure. Source: Denise Lee Yohn (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/companies-low-brand-ratings-71pct
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